Wellfleet Open Space Committee ~ Virtual

Event Date: 
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - 5:30pm

Open Space Committee Meeting

August  16, 2022 at 5:30 pm

Zoom Meeting

This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom Video Conference, in accordance with the temporary suspension and enhancement of the Open Meeting Law requirements by Governor Baker. Instructions for a Zoom video conference meeting, which also allows phone dial-in, are given below. 

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  • Welcome/ Introductions
  • Public Comment  
  • Corrections to agenda / Adopt agenda
  • Approve minutes of May and June meetings  

Reports 

  • Chair – Bruce Hurter
  • Vice Chair – John Grieb

Standing Assignments

  • Property Management – Fred Streams/Bruce Hurter
  • Trail Guides – Lynn Southey
  • Community Outreach– Peggy Sagan

 Liaison Reports

  • WCT – Bruce Hurter
  • Friends of the Herring River – Lynn Southey
  • Housing Partnership – John Grieb
  • CPC – Fred Streams 
  • NRAB – Tom Slack

Old Business

  • With subcommittee, review status of 5 Year Plan, and Open Space Survey Update
  • Titles on properties in Cons Com Care, update         
  • Review access issues. Are there projects in which to become involved?                                                         

Properties for consideration

  •  Arrange site visit on other properties for consideration, and new properties for sale: 
  • Map 29 - 400 and 505 to CCC; Map 36 parcels 288, 289; Easement on Agger property 41-178.1 and easement on path to Chipman’s Cove Map 28 parcels 25 or 26.    Question of OSC involvement of Town owned properties as suggested by Mr Curly
  • Review possible properties for affordable housing, both with proposed zoning changes and properties found in OSC property review. Housing-related articles approved at Town Meeting.
  •  Update SB proposal to purchase Maurice’s Campground and OSC involvement in plans if Town purchases property.
  • Discussion of process for transferring properties to Cons Com as well as new information about acceptance of Conservation properties  without the need of TM approval..           

New Business

        Possible liaison from Town SB

Next meeting date TBD

Adjourn